Latin American Research Series explores Chinese diaspora in Latin America

Bethanny Sudibyo

Assistant Teaching Professor of Spanish in the Department of World Languages and Cultures

Dr. Bethanny Sudibyo received her Ph.D. in Spanish literature from the University of Iowa and joined the �鶹��Ƶ faculty in 2023. Her teaching and research interests include Iberian and Colonial Philippines literature/cultural productions with the focus on imperialism, race, gender, and fashion. She has taught a… Read More

Articles by Bethanny Sudibyo

Latin American Research Series explores Chinese diaspora in Latin America

October 13, 2025

Assistant Professor Francisco "Paco" Chen-López brought fresh perspectives on Latin American identity during his visit to �鶹��Ƶ. Through his keynote address and classroom visits, he revealed how Chinese migration has impacted Latin American history and culture.

Exploring identities and immigration through Venezuelan cuisine

October 17, 2023

Students of SPN 3150 (Exploring Identities in the Spanish Speaking World) learn how to make a Venezuelan dish, the “reina pepiada,” while discussing issues regarding political displacement, exile and immigration.